TARPON TURTLE GRILL & MARINA
1513 LAKE TARPON AVE · TARPON SPRINGS · Pinellas County · FL 34689
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
8 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In drop in cooler on cook line- heavy whipping cream (70F – Cold Holding) removed from refrigeration 30 minutes ago, moved to freezer, recheck- 36F **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 2
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda gun in bar, outside, operator cleaned **Corrected On-Site**
01C-03-4Intermediate – oyster tags not marked with last date served. Operator marked last tag **Corrective Action Taken**
Basic 5
36-73-4Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor in bar, wall, debris and water under hand wash sink
14-69-4Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in cooler. At wait station, small cooler
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Drawer cooler on cook line – frame around drawers soiled, under drawers soiled At wait station soda machine behind nozzles Hand wash sink in bar, around handles and base
12B-13-4Basic – Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Employee beverage in reach in freezer by cook line, moved to walk in cooler **Corrected On-Site**
14-12-4Basic – Utensils in poor condition. Spatulas handles melted, operator discarded **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 8:22 AM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.